In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nova Scotia ranges from 3.6 - 5.6 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 3.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nova Scotia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?

When deciding which route to take from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Halifax Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charlottetown or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sydney as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?

Consider Air Canada, United Airlines or Delta when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to NS?

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.

Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

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Sun 12/146:00 amDTW - YHZ

1 stop10h 38mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1710:40 pmYHZ - DTW

2 stops35h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6

$651

Sun 12/146:00 amDTW - YHZ

1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/177:00 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/6

$683

Sun 12/145:21 pmDTW - YHZ

2 stops25h 51mAmerican Airlines

Wed 12/176:30 amYHZ - DTW

2 stops11h 19mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/6

$716

Best flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia
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Mon 6/16:05 pmDTW - YHZ

Nonstop2h 35mWestJet

Fri 6/53:30 pmYHZ - DTW

Nonstop2h 45mWestJet

Deal found 12/5

$261

Wed 4/16:15 pmDTW - YHZ

1 stop4h 49mAir Canada

Sun 4/59:00 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop9h 33mAir Canada

Deal found 12/8

$355

Thu 1/2210:54 amDTW - YHZ

2 stops37h 47mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/298:45 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop15h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$374

Wed 4/16:15 pmDTW - YHZ

1 stop4h 49mAir Canada

Fri 4/36:55 amYHZ - DTW

2 stops11h 38mAir Canada

Deal found 12/8

$357

Wed 4/810:32 amDTW - YYG

2 stops12h 50mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/1211:15 amYYG - DTW

2 stops13h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/5

$745

Tue 5/59:30 amDTW - YHZ

1 stop5h 23mAir Canada

Mon 5/115:25 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop5h 21mAir Canada

Deal found 12/7

$377

Fri 6/59:30 amDTW - YHZ

1 stop5h 23mAir Canada

Wed 6/101:50 pmYHZ - DTW

1 stop7h 11mAir Canada

Deal found 12/7

$377

Mon 5/49:30 amDTW - YHZ

1 stop5h 23mAir Canada

Sun 5/108:55 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop7h 41mAir Canada

Deal found 12/7

$377

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1 stop5h 23mAir Canada

Wed 5/135:25 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop5h 21mAir Canada

Deal found 12/7

$377

Mon 6/19:30 amDTW - YHZ

1 stop5h 23mAir Canada

Fri 6/55:25 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop5h 21mAir Canada

Deal found 12/5

$377

Wed 4/86:15 pmDTW - YYG

1 stop5h 07mAir Canada

Sun 4/125:15 amYYG - DTW

1 stop13h 18mAir Canada

Deal found 12/5

$660

Tue 2/176:15 pmDTW - YQY

2 stops27h 38mAir Canada

Fri 2/2012:15 pmYQY - DTW

1 stop6h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 12/5

$795

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Fri 1/166:15 pmDTW - YHZ

1 stop5h 26mAir Canada

Fri 1/2311:55 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop6h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 12/8

$381

Fri 1/166:00 amDTW - YHZ

2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/2310:40 pmYHZ - DTW

2 stops23h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$460

Wed 1/215:00 amDTW - YHZ

2 stops17h 54mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/281:20 pmYHZ - DTW

2 stops11h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6

$454

Thu 1/2210:54 amDTW - YHZ

2 stops37h 47mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/298:45 amYHZ - DTW

1 stop15h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$374

Fri 1/2311:31 amDTW - YHZ

2 stops8h 45mAir Canada

Sun 2/19:00 amYHZ - DTW

2 stops9h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 12/5

$468

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Wed 1/2111:00 amDTW - YHZ

3 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$135

Wed 1/216:15 pmDTW - YHZ

1 stop5h 26mAir Canada

Deal found 12/7

$171

Mon 12/295:10 amDTW - YHZ

2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/5

$235

Fri 12/197:01 pmDTW - YHZ

2 stops45h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$318

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DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

6:05 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Halifax Intl

Fri 6/5

3:30 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$261

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

6:15 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 49m

Halifax Intl

Sun 4/5

9:00 am-5:33 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$355

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

6:15 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 49m

Halifax Intl

Fri 4/3

6:55 am-5:33 pm

2 stops11h 38m

$357

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

10:54 am-1:41 am

2 stops37h 47m

Halifax Intl

Thu 1/29

8:45 am-11:41 pm

1 stop15h 56m

$374

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/5

9:30 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Halifax Intl

Mon 5/11

5:25 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 21m

$377

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/5

9:30 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Halifax Intl

Wed 6/10

1:50 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$377

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

9:30 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Halifax Intl

Sun 5/10

8:55 am-3:36 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$377

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

9:30 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Halifax Intl

Wed 5/13

5:25 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 21m

$377

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/1

9:30 am-3:53 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Halifax Intl

Fri 6/5

5:25 am-9:46 am

1 stop5h 21m

$377

DetroitCharlottetown

DTW - YYG

DTWYYG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/8

6:15 pm-12:22 am

1 stop5h 07m

Charlottetown

Sun 4/12

5:15 am-5:33 pm

1 stop13h 18m

$660

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Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,079 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,512 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,011 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.
How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?
WestJet and Air Canada can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia in just under 2h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 14m. The distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Nova Scotia is about 1007 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?
When deciding which route to take from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Halifax Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charlottetown or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sydney as they are the most popular.
What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?
While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia is generally $539, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $227. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Halifax Intl), you can expect to pay $300 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?
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United Airlines	Cheapest$153	Average$597	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Air Canada	Cheapest$285	Average$420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%
Delta	Cheapest$285	Average$578	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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